An idea I have for an alternative is 'is consistent'. But I'm looking for something that's better.
I am looking for a succinct answer that implies consistency, and to be used in arguments.
An idea I have for an alternative is 'is consistent'. But I'm looking for something that's better.
I am looking for a succinct answer that implies consistency, and to be used in arguments.
I wish I knew if you want something formal or informal, and I wish we had some context.
Others have offered some nice formal alternatives -- here are some informal ones.
Gotcha.
I'm with you, (brother/sister).
Sounds good (so far).
Yes, that follows.
I won't argue with you (there/on that).
Yes, that jives.
I can relate.
Sure.
I see your point/logic.
Yes, yes.
Of course.
That's clear.
Yes, (obviously).
Goes without saying.
No question.
Absolutely.
Okay.
No disagreement (with that).
I feel you, (brother).
I see where you're coming from.
Right.
No doubt.
Without a doubt.
Go on....
(Perfectly) understandable.
Reasonable
rea·son·able adjective
1
a : being in agreement with right thinking or right judgment : not conflicting with reason : not absurd : not ridiculous
a reasonable conviction>
b : being or remaining within the bounds of reason : not extreme : not excessive
a reasonable request
a reasonable hope of succeeding
spent a reasonable amount of time in relaxation
is of a reasonable size
Merriam-Webster Unabridged Dictionary
I'm happy with 'is logical', because I didn't know before that 'logical' included this definition: 'Characterized by or capable of clear, sound reasoning'.
'Sound' being defined in argumentation as 'valid and premises are true'.
adjective
(Of an argument or case) clear, logical, and convincing:
they put forward cogent arguments for British membership
the newspaper’s lawyers must prepare a cogent appeal
oxforddictionaries.com
The idea follows the usually accepted rules of logic.
Your idea has some foundation. (sound foundations, moral foundations, etc)
- foundation (noun) "something (such as an idea, a principle, or a fact) that provides support for something" MW
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